Phytochemical Screening and Antibacterial Activities of the Root Bark Extracts of Hippocratea africana (Willd.) Loes. ex Engl.
A. D. Folawewo, A. N. Madu, F. V. Agbaje-Daniels, A. O. Faboyede & A. R. Coker · European Journal of Medicinal Plants · 2017
The root of Hippocratea africana (Celastraceae) is used in ethnomedicine in South-Western Nigeria to treat infectious and parasitic diseases. This study aimed at identifying the compound(s) that are responsible for the antimicrobial activities of the roots and also to contribute...